Crime & Safetyscore 949·9 metrosupdated 3h ago

American Marine Biologist Kent Carpenter Shot Dead in Philippines

Kent Carpenter, a 73-year-old American marine biologist, was shot dead in his home in the Philippines by masked intruders. The incident raises concerns about safety for foreign researchers in the region.

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